Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXVIII, Number 49, 29 March 1944 — News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School [ARTICLE]

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News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School

By EAKL <SAtDEIRA With 25 pointa to hlB credit at the end of the first round, Hul Eleu'a Horace Chang took top honoru i« uidivi<]ual scoring in the heavy league baske|tbaH loop. H€ is followed closely by Walter Barrett of Hui Moi ; and Mathew Wright of Hui Alii, eaih -with 22 points. Earl Galdeifa, Hui Imua, has 18 pointa while Leonard Wong a!so of Hui Imua anU WalU*r Hodenhurßt ot Hul Alil are tralling th« of tha league with 16 polnt» apieee.

With nine field goals and one free shot to hia name, Louis Apo, Hui Eseu, is now leading the llght league baBketeers. He has a total of 19 points. Following close behind him is Henry Lee, Hui Eleu, who has 14 digits. Ra'ndolph Andrade, Hui Alii, is trailing aiong with 12 points. Taking fourth plaee in this leagule are WaHaee Lee and David Pilai of Hui īmua, and James Noa, Hui Moi, eaeh having 10 points.

ErneSt Duvaucheile and Gordon McGuire, both of Hui Alii, are leading the paek of featherweight cagesters in individual scoring. F?aoh has 14 points to his credit. The»r nearest competitor, Gordon j Awana, a!so of Hui Alii, has 14 j points. Ronald Akana and Hale! Auld, both of Hui Imua, /ire lowing close with 10 digits eaeh. By KBNNETH GOUVEIA The Kamehameha school band heW a pienie on March 25 at Hanaumu bay. The pienie was approved by Dr. Homer F. Barnes, principal-m-charge of the Kamehameha schools. The pienie was granted as a reward" to the band for its performance during the football seasdn and for its splendid showing in military functions. This organiI zation is now practieing daily for i retreat parades and guard mountI ing ceremonies whieh will be held : eaeh monUi. EarJ Robinson and William Stewart, cadet officers, have been the chief directors of the band. In their absence while on parttime jobs, cadet sergeants have directed the band. The daily work period is the time used for practicing, The other members of the band are Tinhu Young, William Wrighjt, j Fr»neis Warner, Joscph Taylor, Moses Pāiāina, Robcrt Moore, Howard Martinsen, George Leong, Rayner Kinney, George Kekoolani, Alber:t Kekoa, Paul Kekoa, Clifford Kekauoha, Hoi»ace Kanno, Elmer Kaneta, Kinney Kama, Jay, Owen Holt, Edmund Hohu, William Haina/*" Kenneth Gouveia, David Fontaine, Er ie' Crabbe, Abraham Cockett, George Choy, Henry Chai, Reginald Oarter, William Bell, Kenneth Ba- | tong, Fletcher A3eong, Joshua ! Akana, and Nelson Ahina. Eaeh boy had the privlegc of inviting a girl to be his partner at the pienie.

LOPEK SPEECH By THOMAS SEE

At an asssembly held recently at the Kamehameha School for Boys, Dr. Harold Loper, superintendent of the Liquor Control in the Territory, gave an inspiring speech" to the student body encouraging the boyS to obtain all the education thcy ean posslbly receive wliile they are at Kainehameha. The topic of his speech was "What You Boys Can Do to Win the War and Win the Peaee Whieh Undoubtedly Is to Follow."

Dr Loper asked the students to think of some kind of a vocat!on before they leave and not wait until they wake up in the mornlng after graduation and find the world staring them in the face. He emphasized the fact that vouths -and adults of today miist jeach make his own contribution i in. order that the war may be as quickly as possible. He said: "Why should young men go out and die when SQmeone behlnd is just Uiiuking yl multiplj'ing his own \vcalth." "l'on and I aro all in this together with the boys on the iighting fronts and we ean hot lot ,dowu by apondiii£: our moey foolishly by gambUng buytng excess liquor," he addeeU ,

Ī3r. Loptr slrftBfiod thrc-e ltcms Wiiieii ii i.tuduiit hliuuj(i dienah as !r>np: ns he f1) Alw»yß look ahead before decidmg what to do; <2) Don't forg?t the lcssorts tau£ht tn hlgh aehool; and (3) Cherīsh ideallsm, locally and naUonally.

Dr. Loper encouraged the students to prepare by mastering mathematica, English, and machinery, He said that we are now livtng In a technological age, and these three knowledgeS are necessary m order that one may survive. He also encouraged the student« to keep in good health, and •ee to it that the community is kept healthful.

Mr. Loper closed his speech by Eaytng: "The reason that t4ls war is being fought today is to create a decent and better way of life, where educatlon will be spread, and every race of man will reach an understanding." By FBED KAUKA

Twenty-four students recently joined'-.the Bishop Memorial ehapel of the Kamehameha SchoQls -at the regular Sunday service held tn the aehool auditorium. They were accepted into membership by ehaplain Vern E. Leahy.

The code of ethics read fco thej new members by the ehaplain* charged them to approach the teachings of Christtanity, to strive to be slncere and pure, to be upright in thought, in word and in deed. To be loyal to the eall of duty, and ready to help all those who are ncighbors, and in his way advance the kingdom of God in this world. '

Associate members are students who are members . only while attending Kamehameha and may join any church they wish after graduation.

The active members are pupils who continue with the Bishop Memorial church after graduation,

Associate mēmbers from KSG are Lelīani Lee, Grace Thoene, Leilani Warriner, Florence Kaahanui, Donna Coleman and Bctty Kahalewai.

Active members from KSB are Barle Kealoha and Thomas Wong,

Associate members from KSB are Charles Akana, Henry Boshard, Elmer Chu, Walter Loo, Lowell Lum, Elmer Manley, Daniel Miyamoto, Randoīph F. Monte, Ralph Morgfan, Melville Turner, Hugh Whitford, Arth"ur Whittington and Mr. Alvin Chang. By THOMAS LALAKEA Ambrose Rosehill, low-eleventh stud e n t of the Kamehameha School fōr Boys, recently completed the five year course in meehanieal drawing in two years months. Under the tutelagevibf Mr. Robert Lowrie, veteran school for lloys drawing instructor, Ambrose hsCs the honor of being the first in his class to finish. The completion of the course nets Ambro.se twb units out of the 16 required for graduation. A totai of 50 drawings had to be passed before the goal was aehieved.

NEW BAND INSTRUCTOR By ALBERT KEKOA JR.

Mr. William Franklin Kinnear, Petty Officer Sccond Class in the U. S. Coast Guard, was recently appointed as the new instructor of the Kamehameha Scftool band.

Before coming bo Kamehameha, Mr. Kmncar taught at the Kaw#nanakoa *school as band instructor. Due to his musical background whieh included his being the assistant conductor of the concert band at the University of Idaho from whieh he graduated, | instructor of the Parma High ! School band in Idaho and having I a wlde knoWledge of all instruments, Mr. Kinnear is wll-fitted for the task placed before him, His dntios 'will inclndc ninsical instruction to* all of tl)e band members so tl\at their abilities to rc-ad nuisic be inorcasod and also propare thc band for Guard jMounting coremotvics ( āiul Retreat i l'arados. j Besido this now position, Mr. j Ivinnear is also working for tl\e j Teachers CoJlego Libn\ry at the, « UnivcrsiLy of.' Ilawuii,

, VViHners ok Uie iinaual Kainehameha Schoōl for Boys Song

Contcst were the'ninth grade class i in the-.Junior division and the high-elfcventh cla»s m the senlorl divisjon. This contest waa held in the schoo! auditorium on March 5, and it was a very successfui afC-air.

The winners of the junior divisiqn who were led by Cleighton Beamer sang as their ehoiee song Lei I Ka Mokihana composed by Mr. Henry Waiau and for the prize song they sang Lei Mokihana, a Charles E. King comp'Qsition. They were awarded the Flichard H, Trent silver eup.

Capturing the George Andrus silver eup ln the senior <3ivision4 the hlgh-eleventh class marked their fifth consecutive victory. Led by Henry Chai, they san,g i Lei Lokelani by Chaties E. King, for their ehoiee song and Ka'ililauokekoa fcy Henry Waīau as the prize selection. Also presented to this class was a new eup donated by Mrs. Lahapa Kinolau Kauhane, a graduate of the Kamehameha School for Girls in the class of '25. Thls, eup was awarded to the elass having the best ehoiee song. | Judges of the contest were Mr. ! Samuel Toomey, Mr. Charles Liv- ' ingston and Mr. Joseph Kamakau. They judged the contest according to pronunciation, enunciation attack, pitch and general effcctiveness.

Following the song contest, the Kamehameha School _for boys performed for the many juests, whieh included relatives of students and friends, with a Guard Mounting Ceremony and a Retreat Parade. LITERAKY CONTEST By JULIA STEWABT

Seventh graders, eighth graders, and freshmen of the Kamehameha School for Girls are all participating in a literary contest whieh is being sponsored by the Service Corps of the school.

These girls may write cssays, poems, -and»songs and are to present their papers to Miss Dorothy Martin and Mrs. Marcella, Ballengee by March' 10.

Prizes for the contest are as follows: Essay, $2.00 in war savings stamps; poem, $1.00 in war savings stamps; song, 50 cents in w-ar ,savings tamps. The enior girJs will serve as judges. The chairman is Flora Beamer who is representing the senior class as their captain in the Service Corps,

K. S. G.. S. C. consists of a major, at present Elizabeth Kauka, an da captain and lieutenant from eaeh class

The purpose of this elub is to decide on the various activities for the girls to carry on that wHI help ,=in the shortening of this war.

By BETTY YIM A song recital featuring Miss Laura E. Brown was held at the Honolulu Academy of Arts on Sunday, March 12 at 4:30 p!m. Mr. William Thaaum, organfst of St. Andrews, was her aeeompanist. ■

The first group of songs whieh S3j}g was: "La Violetta," by Scartclli; "Rose Softly Blooniing," Iby Spohr; "I Know That My Rejdeemer Liveth," from the Mesi siah, by Handel. I A song cycle. consisting of eight songs, "Paruen-liebes and Leben," by Schumann made up the second part The third group of songs were: "Mayday Carol," English folk song, arranged by Deems Taylor; "Has Sorrow Thy Young Days Shdaed," Irish folk song, by Herbert Hughes "Twenty-eighteen" £nglish foik song, arranged by Deems Tayior; and "The Nightineale is a Lyre of Oold," eomposed Whelpley, Miss Laura E. Brown is the music director of the Kamehameh» School for Girls and organist ot" Uie Bishop Memorial Church. By LOKNA

Ther* is &n honor roll at K«mehameha Sohool for Girls for ttiose 'W'ho have exceeded their purchsuses ia war stanips. For the p«Ht four x«onths, 30 girls have boug:ht more than their quota. They are Rv>se Myrtle Aki, JUor»a Beers, Thelma Kul atbeth Beime> Esther 8011, J&clueime Booth, CSlaOis Chainbers, Betty Lou Ciiang. Donaa CX\lemari« Martha Pemamiea» GUdiya| Kowoi; ; \ KeAka, Mayda}- Le-' xlt»lt»2iethe Perki«s, Ro®o-' ;Uh» Kobbins, <seraldine Robinson»j , l\aj.uona £iiva, W'inaaa Th.oropsoo. ; Wmmanel , %neirA, Hannah WiU, 1 Joy Wonp, Naomi Poungf, Leiiani VV«rrui«r» Yūw, Velnt& 4Ui*s, Carmen PUk«& Jud4 Nnnfy Aea snd Ttower.;x V\civa,

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